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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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